RMF Authorization Lead - DoD Cybersecurity (TS/SCI)

Piper Companies; Newington (VA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO and Sick Leave

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks an Accreditation & Authorization Lead for a Federal Program in Newington, VA. You will drive RMF activities, develop security documentation, and ensure compliance with DoD and federal cybersecurity requirements to enable mission success.

You will coordinate ATO/ATC, perform risk analyses, and support continuous monitoring with eMASS and Nessus. The role requires active clearance and strong collaboration with government customers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years supporting RMF/cybersecurity/compliance programs in DoD or federal environments.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience developing and maintaining RMF package documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead RMF activities across the system lifecycle from categorization to continuous monitoring.
• Develop and maintain SSPs, SARs, POA&Ms, SCTMs, and risk assessment reports.
• Coordinate and support ATO/ATC and periodic reauthorizations.
• Perform security reviews, vulnerability assessments, and risk analyses.
• Track remediation and ensure findings are closed on schedule.
• Collaborate with system owners, ISSOs/ISSMs, engineers, and government customers.
• Utilize eMASS, ACAS/Nessus, SCAP and related tools to monitor posture.

Skills

RMF experience

Cybersecurity

Risk management

Documentation

Tools

eMASS

ACAS/Nessus

SCAP

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks an Accreditation & Authorization Lead for a Federal Program in Newington, VA. You will drive RMF activities, develop security documentation, and ensure compliance with DoD and federal cybersecurity requirements to enable mission success.

You will coordinate ATO/ATC, perform risk analyses, and support continuous monitoring with eMASS and Nessus. The role requires active clearance and strong collaboration with government customers.